MacDev Drone 2S vs Wrek Renegade STG

Compare the MacDev Drone 2S and Wrek Renegade STG side by side: price, specs, firing modes, weight, and maintenance — and see which paintball gun is the better buy for your style of play.

MacDev Drone 2SWrek Renegade STG
Price TierHigh-EndHigh-End
Typical Price$350-600 (used)$350-550
OperationElectropneumatic spoolMechanical/electropneumatic (model dependent)
Firing Modessemi-auto, ramping (all)semi-auto
Caliber.68.68
FeedForce-fedMagazine
AirHPAHPA
Operating Pressure~150 psi~250 psi
Weight2.1 lb3.6 lb
MaintenanceModerateModerate

MacDev Drone 2S vs Wrek Renegade STG

The MacDev Drone 2S and Wrek Renegade STG are both high-end paintball guns, so the choice comes down to how each one fits your game rather than how much you spend. On price, the Wrek Renegade STG runs roughly $75 less, so budget-first buyers will lean its way. Both fire electronically, but the MacDev Drone 2S offers more firing modes for dialing in your rate of fire. At 2.1 lb the MacDev Drone 2S is the easier carry over a long day on the field. The MacDev Drone 2S is built with enthusiasts and tournament players in mind. The Wrek Renegade STG is built with dedicated milsim and scenario in mind. Bottom line: pick the Wrek Renegade STG for a tight budget, or the MacDev Drone 2S for all-day comfort.